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Hannah spent 3/4 of an hour on homework. Mia spent 2/3 of an hour. How much longer did Hannah spend than Mia?
How much ....er
Solve: 1 1/4 +3 2/4
4 3/4
Solve: 4 divided by 1/2
8
A large water pitcher holds 3 and 1/4 liters of lemonade. During lunch, the students drink 1 and 3/4 liters. How many liters of lemonade are left in the pitcher?
1 and 1/2 liters
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
You have a plank of wood that is 5 and 1/2 feet long. You cut off 1 and 1/4 feet.
cut off
2 1/2 x 2/3
1 2/3
During track practice, Leo ran 2 and 1/10 miles and Jordan ran 1 and 1/2 miles. How much farther did Leo run than Jordan?
3/10 of a mile
A costume designer stitches together two pieces of fabric. The first piece is 3 and 3/8 yards long, and the second piece is 2 and 1/4 yards long. What is the combined length of the fabric?
5 and 5/8 yards
What goes up but never comes down?
Your age
A recipe calls for 2 and 1/4 cups of flour. You want to make a double batch, so you need 2 times as much.
times as much
A bakery has a bag containing 10 1/2 cups of sugar. If each giant party cookie requires 1 3/4 cups, how many cookies can they bake?
6 cookies
For a backyard barbecue, Maya buys 2 and 1/2 pounds of burger patties and 1 and 2/3 pounds of hot dogs. What is the total weight of the meat she bought?
4 and 1/6 pounds
A family buys a giant 8 and 3/4 pound bag of dog food. If their dog eats exactly 7/8 of a pound of food every week, how long will the bag of dog food last?
10 weeks
What kind of room has no windows and no doors?
A mushroom
A standard turtle crawls 1/10 of a mile per hour. If it crawls for 1/2 of an hour, how far does it go?
OF
At the end of a party, you have 1 and 3/4 boxes of cheese pizza and 2 and 1/2 boxes of pepperoni pizza left over. How much total pizza do you have?
4 and 1/4 pizza left over
A decorator needs 2 and 1/3 yards of ribbon to make one party banner. If they need to make 6 identical banners, how many yards of ribbon must they buy?
14 yards of ribbon
A small drone flies at a steady speed of 4 and 1/2 miles per hour. If the drone flies continuously for 2/3 of an hour, how many total miles will it travel?
3 miles
What can you catch but not throw?
A cold
A team of volunteers cleans up a park. Group A collects 4 and 2/3 bags of trash, and Group B collects 3 and 4/5 bags. What is their total combined amount?
total
Solve: 1 4/5 divided by 2 and 1/4
4/5
Mr. Henderson has a long wooden board that measures exactly 6 feet. He wants to cut it into smaller shelves that are each 1 and 1/2 feet long. How many shelves can he cut from the board?
4 shelves
Without solving, will the answer to 6 divided by 1 and 1/2 be greater than 6 or less than 6? Explain your logic.
Less than 6
What runs but never walks?
Water